US-Kuwaiti Relations, 1961-1992: An Uneasy Relationship

by Chookiat Panaspornprasit

After being granted full independence in 1961, Kuwait began its tumultuous relationship with the US. This book sets out to investigate this alliance within the frameworks of a 'small state' and 'influence', and in particular under the US presidents Carter, Reagan, and Bush. The political, diplomatic and military aspects are examined which have both stalled and enhanced the bilateral relationship at different times and events.

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• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0714656283
• ISBN13: 9780714656281
• Release Date: July 2005
• Publisher: Routledge
• Length: 8 Pages
• Weight: 1.13 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.7" x 6.3" x 9.5"